Colorado State Rams vs Wyoming Cowboys Matchup

Check out our free Wyoming Cowboys vs Colorado State Rams pick and preview for this CFB week 12 game in Fort Collins. See who we like to win and cover the spread in this week 12 CFB matchup.

Colorado State enters this week 12 matchup with a 6-3 record, and they are the -10 point favorites over the Wyoming Cowboys. The game is set for 8:00 ET at Sonny Lubick Field at Canvas Stadium in Fort Collins and will be broadcast on CBSS. The over/under line is currently 48.5 points. The money line odds have the Rams at -401 and the Cowboys at +307. Wyoming is looking to improve on their 2-7 record for the season.

Cowboys vs. Rams Matchup At A Glance

Sport: CFB
Teams: Wyoming Cowboys at Colorado State Rams
Where: Fort Collins at Sonny Lubick Field at Canvas Stadium
Date: Friday, November 15th
Betting Odds COLST -10, WYOM +307 | COLST -401 O/U 48.5

Cowboys Preview:

Wyoming enters Week 12 with a 2-7 record, ranked 121st in our CFB power rankings. They have no chance of becoming bowl-eligible. The Cowboys are 1-3 at home and 1-3 on the road this season.

Wyoming’s ATS record is 4-4, and they’ve been favored in just one game. Their average scoring margin is -10.1 points per game, and they are 4-3 against the spread as underdogs.

Their over/under record is 6-2, with an average total of 53.2 points per game. This week’s line is set at 48.5 points.

Cowboys Offense Breakdown

Wyoming’s offense has struggled this season, averaging just 21.6 points per game, placing them 122nd in our offensive power rankings heading into week 12. Their rushing attack ranks 30th in attempts, averaging 147.8 yards per game. Sam Scott leads the team with 424 rushing yards, averaging 5 yards per carry, and has scored three touchdowns.

Quarterback Evan Svoboda has thrown for 1,025 yards but has a passer rating of 56, with four touchdowns and seven interceptions. Wyoming ranks 102nd in passing yards per game. Svoboda has completed 46.9% of his passes. Jaylen Sargent leads the team with 317 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Cowboys Team Defense

Wyoming's defense has struggled this season, allowing 31.7 points per game. In their recent game against New Mexico, they gave up 45 points and 476 total yards, including 301 rushing yards on 34 attempts.

Opponents have averaged 199 rushing yards per game against Wyoming, ranking them 151st nationally. In the passing game, they've allowed 231.1 yards per game, with quarterbacks completing 58.8% of their passes and posting a 91.5 passer rating.

Rams Preview:

Wyoming enters Week 12 with a 2-7 record, ranked 121st in our CFB power rankings. They have no chance of becoming bowl-eligible. The Cowboys are 1-3 at home and 1-3 on the road this season.

Wyoming’s ATS record is 4-4, and they’ve been favored in just one game. Their average scoring margin is -10.1 points per game, and they are 4-3 against the spread as underdogs.

Their over/under record is 6-2, with an average total of 53.2 points per game. This week’s line is set at 48.5 points.

Rams Offense Breakdown

Colorado State’s offense ranks 105th in our power rankings heading into week 12, averaging 23.6 points per game. Their passing game has struggled, with just 183.2 yards per game, placing them 105th nationally. They convert 38.7% of third downs and rank 97th in passer rating.

Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi has thrown for 1,611 yards, completing 61.7% of his passes, with seven touchdowns and five interceptions, giving him a passer rating of 84. On the ground, Avery Morrow has rushed for 788 yards, averaging 6 yards per carry, and has scored eight touchdowns.

Rams Team Defense

Colorado State's defense heads into this week ranked 46th nationally, allowing 24.1 points per game. They’ve given up 263.6 passing yards per game, which ranks 150th, with quarterbacks posting an 89.9 passer rating against them. On the ground, they’ve allowed 144.9 rushing yards per game.

In their recent game against Nevada, Colorado State’s defense gave up 21 points, allowing 13 first downs. They held Nevada to 87 rushing yards on 30 attempts but allowed 232 passing yards and two touchdowns.

Cowboys vs Rams Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

Wyoming has a 1-2 record in their last three road games. In this stretch, they averaged 26 points per game while allowing 37. The team also performed well vs the spread at 2-1.
Across their last five home contests, Colorado State has a 3-2 record vs the spread. Their overall mark in these games was 2-3, while averaging 22 points per game.
In their last three games as the betting underdog, the Wyoming Cowboys have a straight up record of 1-2 and an ATS mark of 3-0.
As the betting favorite, the Colorado State Rams have an ATS record of 3-0 in their last three games. In these matchups, their straight up record was 3-0.